{"id":477,"date":"2024-12-24T12:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/?page_id=477"},"modified":"2026-04-18T15:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T13:35:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_a190b3b3 has_height has_ratio align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:42.8571%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"g-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/plugins\/us-core\/assets\/images\/placeholder.svg\" width=\"\" height=\"\" alt><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_custom laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--custom-columns:1fr 3fr 1fr 1fr \"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_07960d64\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Masala Movement<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_10b05251\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Plattform f\u00fcr transkulturelle Kreativit\u00e4t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Der Anfang machte unsere Sehnsucht nach Musik, die genau so Fusion war wie wir &#8211; und nach R\u00e4umen, in dem wir diese Musik feiern k\u00f6nnen. Was vor mehr als 20 Jahren mit Underground-Parties von ein paar Freunden startete, wuchs bald zu einer Plattform, auf der sich die junge indische Community in Deutschland erz\u00e4hlt. \u00dcber die Jahre ist daraus eine Bewegung f\u00fcr Kunst und Kultur der s\u00fcdasiatischen Diaspora geworden.<\/p>\n<p>Mit Masala bezeichnen wir im s\u00fcdasiatischen Raum eine Mischung aus Gew\u00fcrzen, in der die regionale und individuelle Note jedes Gerichts steckt. Im Geiste dessen m\u00f6chten wir mit Masala Movement ein Zuhause schaffen, in dem wir uns gegenseitig mit der Vielfalt unserer Geschichten und Kunst n\u00e4hren und inspirieren k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n<p>Wir feiern unsere Herkunft, w\u00fcrdigen die Br\u00fcche, denken Traditionen neu und suchen nach Ausdrucksformen, die uns verbinden \u2013 lokal verankert, global inspiriert. Wir sind \u00fcberzeugt, dass Kunst und Kultur Gemeinschaft schaffen und uns zugleich als Individuen st\u00e4rken.<\/p>\n<p>Masala Movement ist ein Raum aus der Community f\u00fcr die Community \u2013 und f\u00fcr alle, die sich damit verbunden f\u00fchlen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_064d3121\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Adresse:<br \/>\nMasala Movement e.V.<br \/>\nClever Str. 1<br \/>\n50668 K\u00f6ln<br \/>\nDeutschland<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_064d3121\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Telefon:<br \/>\n+49 (0) 221 66 94 20 15<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_064d3121\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>E-Mail:<br \/>\nhello@masala-movement.de<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-socials color_text shape_circle style_colored hover_fade\" style=\"--gap:0.4em;\"><div class=\"w-socials-list\"><div class=\"w-socials-item instagram\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/masalamovement\/\" class=\"w-socials-item-link\" aria-label=\"Instagram\"><span class=\"w-socials-item-link-hover\"><\/span><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a><div class=\"w-socials-item-popup\"><span>Instagram<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-socials-item soundcloud\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/masalamovement\" class=\"w-socials-item-link\" aria-label=\"SoundCloud\"><span class=\"w-socials-item-link-hover\"><\/span><i class=\"fab fa-soundcloud\"><\/i><\/a><div class=\"w-socials-item-popup\"><span>SoundCloud<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-socials-item youtube\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@masalamovement5982\" class=\"w-socials-item-link\" aria-label=\"YouTube\"><span class=\"w-socials-item-link-hover\"><\/span><i class=\"fab fa-youtube\"><\/i><\/a><div class=\"w-socials-item-popup\"><span>YouTube<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-hwrapper valign_middle align_right\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0rem\"><div class=\"w-dropdown us_custom_f73f4019 source_own dropdown_height drop_to_right open_on_hover\"><div class=\"w-dropdown-h\"><div class=\"w-dropdown-current\"><a class=\"w-dropdown-item\" role=\"button\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\"><i class=\"fal fa-share-alt\"><\/i><span class=\"w-dropdown-item-title\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-dropdown-list\"><div class=\"w-dropdown-list-h\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"w-dropdown-item smooth-scroll\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook\"><\/i><span class=\"w-dropdown-item-title\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"w-dropdown-item smooth-scroll\"><i class=\"fab fa-x-twitter\"><svg style=\"width:1em; margin-bottom:-.1em;\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" role=\"presentation\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M389.2 48h70.6L305.6 224.2 487 464H345L233.7 318.6 106.5 464H35.8L200.7 275.5 26.8 48H172.4L272.9 180.9 389.2 48zM364.4 421.8h39.1L151.1 88h-42L364.4 421.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><span class=\"w-dropdown-item-title\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div style=\"font-size: 10px;line-height: 11PX;text-align: left\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading us_custom_95c524fb\" >TEAM<\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\" style=\"height:10px\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-grid us_grid type_grid layout_499 cols_6 preload_style_spinner open_items_in_popup\" id=\"us_grid_1\" style=\"--columns:6;--gap:1.5rem;\" data-filterable=\"true\"><style>@media (max-width:1024px){#us_grid_1{--columns:4!important}}@media (max-width:600px){#us_grid_1{--columns:2!important}}.layout_499 .w-grid-item-h{}.layout_499 .usg_post_image_1{margin-bottom:0.5rem!important}.layout_499 .usg_post_title_1{font-size:1.5rem!important}.layout_499 .usg_post_custom_field_1{text-align:center!important}<\/style><div class=\"w-grid-list\">\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-494 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"494\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/abhilash-arackal\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Abhilash Arackal\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Abhilash_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Abhilash_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Abhilash_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Abhilash_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Abhilash_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Abhilash Arackal<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Projektleitung<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1449 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"1449\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/ashef-rahmatullah\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Ashef Rahmatullah\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Ashef__@2x.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Ashef Rahmatullah<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Music Booking \/ Events<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-553 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"553\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/fazle-shairmahomed\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Fazle Shairmahomed\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Fazle3_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Fazle3_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Fazle3_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Fazle3_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Fazle3_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Fazle Shairmahomed<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Performing Arts<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1442 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"1442\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/julia-anjuli-wadhawan\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Julia Anjuli Wadhawan\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/24_MMTeam_Julia_@2x.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Julia Anjuli Wadhawan<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Projektleitung WHO CARED<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-547 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"547\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/kathrin-seifert\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Kathrin Seifert\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Kathrin_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Kathrin_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Kathrin_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Kathrin_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Kathrin_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Kathrin Seifert<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Event Design<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-522 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"522\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/manoj-kurian-kallupurackal\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Manoj Kurian Kallupurackal\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Manoj_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Manoj_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Manoj_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Manoj_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Manoj_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Manoj Kurian Kallupurackal<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Kreativleitung<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-528 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"528\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/pawas-gupta\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Pawas Gupta\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pawas_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pawas_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pawas_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pawas_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pawas_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Pawas Gupta<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Head of Music<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-550 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"550\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/pooja-bangad\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Pooja Bangad\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pooja_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pooja_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pooja_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pooja_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pooja_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Pooja Bangad<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">International Relations<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-1788 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"1788\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/poras-dhakan\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Poras Dhakan\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_MMTeam_Pora_@2x.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Poras Dhakan<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Bildende Kunst<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-556 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"556\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/pravini-baboeram\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Pravini Baboeram\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pravini2_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pravini2_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pravini2_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pravini2_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pravini2_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Pravini Baboeram<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Decolonial Advisory<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-525 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"525\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/pushpa-brunneke\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Pushpa Brunneke\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pushpa_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pushpa_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pushpa_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pushpa_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Pushpa_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Pushpa Brunneke<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Administration<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-531 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"531\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/reena-pathrose\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Reena Pathrose\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Reena_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Reena_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Reena_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Reena_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Reena_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Reena Pathrose<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Performing Arts<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-534 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"534\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/vathsalan-rajan\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Vathsalan Rajan\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vathsalan_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vathsalan_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vathsalan_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vathsalan_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vathsalan_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Vathsalan Rajan<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Performing Arts<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-865 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"865\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/vimal-kandoth\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Vimal Kandoth\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/profile-pic-vimal-kandoth.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/profile-pic-vimal-kandoth.png 400w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/profile-pic-vimal-kandoth-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/profile-pic-vimal-kandoth-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Vimal Kandoth<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Head of Technology<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-544 team type-team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-id=\"544\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/en\/team\/vineetha-panalickal\/\" class=\"w-grid-item-anchor\" aria-label=\"Vineetha Panalickal\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vineetha_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vineetha_@2x-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vineetha_@2x-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vineetha_@2x-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/masala-movement.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_MMTeam_Vineetha_@2x-1024x1024-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Vineetha Panalickal<\/h2><p class=\"w-post-elm post_custom_field usg_post_custom_field_1 type_text mm_team_designation color_link_inherit\"><span class=\"w-post-elm-value\">Exhibition Design <\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/article>\r\n<\/div>\t<div class=\"w-grid-preloader\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"g-preloader type_1\">\r\n\t\t\t<div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-json hidden\" onclick='return 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class=\"l-popup\">\r\n\t<div class=\"l-popup-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"l-popup-wrap\">\r\n\t\t<button class=\"l-popup-closer\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\"><\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"l-popup-arrow to_prev hidden\" type=\"button\" title=\"Previous\"><\/button>\r\n\t\t\t<button class=\"l-popup-arrow to_next hidden\" type=\"button\" title=\"Next\"><\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"l-popup-box\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"l-popup-box-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"g-preloader type_1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"l-popup-box-content-frame\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_custom laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--custom-columns:1fr 3fr 1fr 1fr \"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Masala Movement ist eine gemeinn\u00fctzige Organisation, die sich f\u00fcr die F\u00f6rderung von Kunst und Kultur sowie f\u00fcr internationales Verst\u00e4ndnis und Toleranz in allen Bereichen des kulturellen Austauschs einsetzt. Wir konzentrieren uns auf postmigrantische Communities und arbeiten auf eine Gesellschaft hin, die von Vielfalt und Inklusion gepr\u00e4gt ist.<\/p>\n<div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Unsere Projekte stellen k\u00fcnstlerischen und kulturellen Ausdruck in den Vordergrund \u2013 von Musik, Film und Tanz bis hin zu Literatur und bildender Kunst \u2013 und schaffen gleichzeitig R\u00e4ume f\u00fcr Dialog, Sichtbarkeit und kollektive Kreativit\u00e4t \u00fcber Generationen hinweg.<\/p>\n<p>Dar\u00fcber hinaus bieten wir gemeinschaftsorientierte Aktivit\u00e4ten an \u2013 darunter kulinarische Zusammenk\u00fcnfte sowie Tanz- und Sportformate \u2013, um Menschen zusammenzubringen, das Wohlbefinden zu f\u00f6rdern und Begegnungen zwischen Menschen mit unterschiedlichen Hintergr\u00fcnden und Perspektiven zu erm\u00f6glichen.<\/p>\n<p>Unsere Homebase ist in Deutschland, aber wir suchen und sch\u00e4tzen aktiv internationale Verbindungen. Ein gutes Beispiel daf\u00fcr ist Masala Movement NL, das aus einem inspirierenden Austausch mit Kreativen in den Niederlanden entstanden ist. Im Laufe der Zeit entwickelte sich diese Verbindung zu einem lokalen Community-Kollektiv mit mehr als 70 Mitgliedern, das Surinamisch-Hindustani und andere s\u00fcdasiatische Diasporas in den Niederlanden miteinander verbindet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_custom laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--custom-columns:1fr 3fr 1fr 1fr \"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_07960d64\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Unser Purpose<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span>Als Plattform f\u00fcr transkulturelle Kreativit\u00e4t verbindet Masala Movement Menschen und Projekte, um Stereotypen zu \u00fcberwinden und eine inklusive Gesellschaft zu gestalten. Wir zelebrieren die Vielfalt unserer Wurzeln und Identit\u00e4t mit Respekt vor der Vergangenheit und frischen Perspektiven f\u00fcr die Zukunft.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Barrieren durchbrechen<\/h2>\n<p><span>Wir bauen Vorurteile ab, setzen uns f\u00fcr unterrepr\u00e4sentierte Stimmen ein und f\u00f6rdern unkonventionelle Ans\u00e4tze, die einer Zukunft in sozialer Gerechtigkeit zugutekommen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Kreativit\u00e4t verbinden<\/h2>\n<p><span>Wir vernetzen kreative Menschen, schaffen mehr Sichtbarkeit f\u00fcr ihre Projekte und bieten eine interdisziplin\u00e4re und gemeinschaftliche Plattform f\u00fcr Inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Vielfalt zelebrieren<\/h2>\n<p><span>Wir er\u00f6ffnen Spielr\u00e4ume, um Kultur zu feiern und Austausch anzuregen \u2013 auf lokaler und\u00a0<\/span><span>globaler Ebene, online und offline, inklusiv und generations\u00fcbergreifend.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_custom laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--custom-columns:1fr 3fr 1fr 1fr \"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_07960d64\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Unsere Reise<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>2004:<\/strong> Unsere Reise begann mit Underground-Partys, die Raum f\u00fcr s\u00fcdasiatische und postmigrantische Communities in K\u00f6ln und dar\u00fcber hinaus schufen \u2013 R\u00e4ume f\u00fcr Verbindung, Ausdruck und Zugeh\u00f6rigkeit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2006:<\/strong> Wir erweiterten unseren Wirkungsbereich durch Kunstausstellungen und internationale Kooperationen und bauten unsere Plattform f\u00fcr kreativen und kulturellen Austausch aus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014:<\/strong> Wir gr\u00fcndeten offiziell unseren gemeinn\u00fctzigen Verein und starteten die Independent Indian Film Night in K\u00f6ln \u2013 eine B\u00fchne f\u00fcr unterrepr\u00e4sentiertes Kino und diasporische Erz\u00e4hlungen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2018:<\/strong> Wir stellten INDERNET vor, unser bislang gr\u00f6\u00dftes Projekt \u2013 ein kreatives Festival, das sich mit indisch inspirierten und dekolonialen Perspektiven auseinandersetzt. Au\u00dferdem begannen wir, kulinarische Community-Events zu veranstalten, um durch gemeinsame Mahlzeiten kulturelle Verbindungen zu f\u00f6rdern.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2020:<\/strong> Wir starteten den Masala Movement Music Podcast, um unterrepr\u00e4sentierten DJs und Musikern mehr Sichtbarkeit zu verschaffen. In diesem Jahr begannen wir auch mit regelm\u00e4\u00dfigen Tanz- und Sporttreffen, um durch Bewegung eine Gemeinschaft aufzubauen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2023:<\/strong> Wir gr\u00fcndeten unser eigenes Musiklabel, Masala Movement Records, um genre\u00fcbergreifende, diasporische Klanglandschaften zu unterst\u00fctzen und zu ver\u00f6ffentlichen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2024:<\/strong> Wir feierten das 20-j\u00e4hrige Bestehen von Masala Movement \u2013 zwei Jahrzehnte transkultureller Kreativit\u00e4t und Gemeinschaft. Das Jahr war gepr\u00e4gt von lebendigen Kooperationen: von Lesungen und Performances bis hin zu generations\u00fcbergreifenden Community-Events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025:<\/strong> Wir haben <a href=\"https:\/\/who-cared.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHO CARED<\/a> ins Leben gerufen, ein Projekt zum Aufbau eines Online-Archivs f\u00fcr Pflegemigration \u2013 unterst\u00fctzt vom Bundesministerium des Innern.<\/p>\n<p>Masala Movement w\u00e4chst weiter als Plattform f\u00fcr transkulturelle Kreativit\u00e4t, die Stereotypen hinterfragt und eine integrativere Gesellschaft gestaltet \u2013 dank unserer Mitglieder, Mitarbeiter:innen, K\u00fcnstler:innen und Unterst\u00fctzer:innen.<\/p>\n<p>Auf viele weitere inspirierende Projekte und die kommenden Jahre!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vineetha Panalickal works as an interior designer, runs her own jewellery label and has a musical preference for RnB and international soul. 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